Nug Nug VIC 3737
26 addresses · 5 streets
Indi Electorate › Alpine LGA › Nug Nug · 200 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Nug Nug is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 36 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $220 a week. Most homes are houses. About 58% of households own their home and 42% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Scottish, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bright - Mount Beauty statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Nug Nug itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Porepunkah Airport, 17.8 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 85% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 85.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 93.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 10.5% · Labour-force participation 63.3%
Population by age in Nug Nug
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 8 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Nug Nug
| House | 9 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Nug Nug
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Nug Nug
| English | 24 |
|---|---|
| Scottish | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
| Australian | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 4 |
| Irish | 4 |
Housing tenure in Nug Nug
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 7 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Nug Nug
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Nug Nug
| Car | 13 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Nug Nug
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
385 bird observations recorded near Nug Nug — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (27)
- Australian Magpie (24)
- Laughing Kookaburra (20)
- Crimson Rosella (17)
- Brown Thornbill (16)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (16)
- Little Raven (15)
- Eurasian Blackbird (14)
- Pied Currawong (14)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (14)
- White-throated Treecreeper (13)
- Australian Wood Duck (12)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (12)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Nug Nug
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (12)
- Grey Fantail (12)
- Magpie-lark (12)
- Silvereye (12)
- Common Starling (11)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (11)
- Pacific Black Duck (11)
- Willie Wagtail (11)
- Eastern Whipbird (10)
- Red-browed Finch (10)
- Satin Bowerbird (10)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (9)
- Australian King-parrot (8)
- Australian Raven (8)
- Galah (8)
- Nankeen Kestrel (8)
- Red Wattlebird (8)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Nug Nug:
- Buffalo River (4.6 km)
- Merriang South (8.5 km)
- Ovens (10.7 km)
- Merriang (10.9 km)
- Myrtleford (12.4 km)
- Eurobin (14.1 km)
- Whorouly South (14.1 km)
- Carboor (15.4 km)
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Streets
- Buffalo River Road (3)
- Jurisichs Road (6)
- Menz Road (9)
- Nug Nug Reserve Road (1)
- Nug Nug Road (7)
